Project Portfolio Management August 10, 2023 A Guide to Project Portfolio Management Process: Steps and Flows Business organizations that run multiple complex projects, experience business growth but have limited resources may require a more sophisticated approach to managing all their projects. In particular...
Project Management July 20, 2023 How to Prevent Project Failure in Multi-Project Management: Useful Tips How can you ensure the successful completion of all projects in your pipeline? To be sure that none of the initiatives will fail and your project management efforts will be crowned with the desired ou...
Project Management June 28, 2023 5 Essential Questions About Data-Driven Project Management More and more business organizations are becoming data-driven – they are leveraging technology and data to gain actionable insights, improve operations and decision-making, and as a result achieve bet...
Project Management June 21, 2023 How to Improve Operational Efficiency in Project-Based Organizations Operational efficiency is one of the key drivers of business success, especially for organizations managing multiple projects simultaneously in complex environments like manufacturing, IT, aerospace a...
Project Management June 12, 2023 A Phase-Gate Process in Project Management: Questions and Answers There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. Each of them comes with specific advantages and disadvantages,...
Project Management May 30, 2023 Critical Success Factors in Multi-Project Management What do you need to achieve successful delivery of every project in a multi-project environment? In the flow of tasks, milestones, dependencies, resources, etc., it’s very easy to lose focus of what m...
Project Management May 19, 2023 Schedule Conflicts: Their Causes and Ways to Prevent Them Schedule conflicts belong to the typical challenges of managing multiple projects with a shared resource pool. For example, the activities team members participate in can overlap or it can turn out th...
Project Management May 4, 2023 How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Best Practices for Managing R&D Projects If we had to choose one word that best describes R&D projects, it would be “uncertainty”—they have so many changing elements, and their outcomes are often hard to predict. Nevertheless, this doesn't ...
Project Management February 9, 2023 A Quick Guide to Essential Project Management Metrics When managing a project, it’s vitally important to regularly monitor its state: whether or not it has deviated from the approved schedule and budget; how much work has been completed and how much is ...
Project Management December 8, 2022 Eating an Elephant One Bite At a Time: What Are Deliverables in Project Management? We all know how difficult it can be to approach a large new endeavor. For example, standing in the middle of a messy house may seem overwhelming, but if you tidy the rooms one by one, the cleaning up ...
Epicflow Updates November 14, 2022 Bottlenecks in Project Management: When One Constraint Slows Down Progress Even a detailed project plan can run into a bottleneck. When several projects need the same specialist, approval, or test environment, work queues at that point while other teams wait. Bottlenecks in ...
Project Management November 8, 2022 Becoming a Successful Project Manager: 5 Tips to Achieve Professional Goals and Objectives Being a successful project manager is not just about creating good plans and schedules and telling the team members what they should work on. It also requires proper coordination of people and process...
